About October 19th

Sun Sign
♎ Libra
Air · Venus
cooperative, diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded
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Birthstone
Opal
Multi-color iridescent
Hope, creativity, purity
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Birth Flower
Marigold
Cosmos
Warmth, creativity, passion
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Celtic Tree
Ivy
Gort
compassionate, loyal, sharp, tenacious
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228 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

9 Myocardial Infarction
4 Pneumonia
4 Cancer
3 Falling From Height
3 Hanging To Death

Top death years

6 2008
6 2014
5 2000
5 2002
5 2016

Deaths by gender

187 Male
41 Female

Top death places

6 New York City
6 London
5 Paris
4 Mexico City
3 Los Angeles

Top 5 notable deaths.

Ernest Rutherford

New zealand physicist (1871–1937).

Born August 30th, 1871 in Spring Grove. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1937 at 66 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Rudy Ray Moore

American comedian, singer, actor, and film producer (1927-2008).

Born March 17th, 1927 in Fort Smith. [ref]

Died October 19th, 2008 at 81 years old in Toledo (diabetes). [ref]

Srividya

Indian actress (1953-2006).

Born July 24th, 1953 in Chennai.

Died October 19th, 2006 at 53 years old in Thiruvananthapuram (breast cancer). [ref]

Tom Bosley

American actor (1927–2010).

Born October 1st, 1927 in Chicago.

Died October 19th, 2010 at 83 years old in Rancho Mirage (staphylococcal infection). [ref]

Gig Young

American actor (1913–1978).

Born November 4th, 1913 in St. Cloud.

Died October 19th, 1978 at 64 years old in The Osborne (gunshot wound).

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Top birth years

15 1976
13 1969
11 1987
10 1978
10 1982

Birthdays by gender

388 Male
117 Female

Top birth places

6 Tokyo
6 New York City
5 Budapest
5 Brooklyn
5 Berlin

Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius